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Ideation

Pin's

Designing a pair of functional, timeless, everyday bags.

Team

Independent

Timeline

11 Weeks (Dec 2022)

Skills

Moodboarding

Sketching

Prototyping

Sewing

Techpacks

Tools

Sewing machine

Fabric shears

Rotary cutter & cutting mat

Pattern paper & rulers

Pins & fabric chalk

Overview

True innovation often lies in the art of seeing the familiar anew.

'PIN'S' began with a simple question: what if we could elevate the humble safety pin beyond its utilitarian origins and transform its essence into something entirely different? This project was a deep dive into reimagining the ordinary and often overlooked, drawing inspiration from the pin's fundamental actions—the elegant cinch, the secure fasten, and the fluid curve.

Process

Material research

Process

The crossbody bag

Process

The convertible tote bag

Final

Final product

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